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Why should fish farmers be able to operate with no waste treatment? Isn’t a net pen equivalent to the municipal discharge of thousands of people?

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Why should fish farmers be able to operate with no waste treatment? Isn’t a net pen equivalent to the municipal discharge of thousands of people?

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The analogy is seriously misleading and incorrect. For years academic experts starting with Dr. Don Weston at the University of Washington Oceanography Department have pointed out that there are fundamental and important differences between fish culture wastes and wastes produced by municipal and industrial discharge operations. In his landmark 1986 publication on floating fish farm impacts Dr.

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